. >> reporter: bill mauer says he has a many more clips of o'donnell and will release one a week until she comes on his show. o'donnell says she has no regrets ba b what she said on his program. she said, hey, bill wanted ratings and i gave him ratings. >> nancy, thank you. our political analyst john dickerson joins us from columbus, ohio, to talk more about this. john, good morning. >> good morning, maggie. >> critics, some members of her own party are taking her to task over the old clips. how damaging do you think they will be to her campaign? >> well, we're in a very weird place in this senate race talking about issues, we certainly weren't expecting to. and that's the problem not just one of these clips, they are coming out one after another. and it's, if nothing else, a distraction and a barrier between her and trying to tell voters what she actually believes and in delaware, a blue state, she's going to have to convince independent voters outside of the tea party group that has already elected her and so this is going to give them some questions about her. >> does she have to answer those
